Donna Dee Scott, the daughter of William Edwards and Inez Stepanek Edwards, was born June 23, 1927 at Ft. Lupton, Colorado and passed away on November 2, 2014 at Republic County-Long Term Care, Belleville, KS, at the age of 87 years, 4 months, and 9 days.
Donna grew up in the Munden, KS area, graduating from Munden High School. On May 13, 1946, she was united in marriage to Wilson H. Scott and to this union was born: Linda and Lanie.
The couple made their home in Belleville, KS where Donna along with her husband, Wilson founded Scott Specialties, Inc. She worked side by side with
Wilson to found and grow the business for many years.
Donna was a member of the First United Methodist Church, the Belleville Country Club, the Coke Club, Couples Bridge Club, and the Ladies Golf Association.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Wilson H. Scott, and one brother, Deward Edwards.
Donna is survived by two daughters, Linda (Craig) Ashton of Ozawkie, KS and Lanie (Alan) Engle of Belleville, KS; five grandchildren, Ami (John) Strickert of Topeka, KS, Angela Ashton of De Soto, KS, Scott Engle of Aurora, CO, Jillian (Keith) Spreckels of Manhattan, KS, and Kurt Engle of Manhattan, KS; one great grandson, Alec Strickert of Topeka, KS; two sister-in-laws, Lois Scott of Belleville, KS and Doris Edward of Hobbs, NM; special friend, Liz Isaacson; nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church, Belleville, KS with Pastor Emily Meckley, officiating.
Interment will be at the Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, KS.
Visitation will be from One PM until 9PM on Thursday and from 9AM until 9 PM on Friday at the Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home.
Memorials are suggested to Republic County-Long Term Care or the Church.
Online condolences at www.bachelor-surber.com
Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, KS is in charge of the arrangements.